Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 65.75 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, wheat — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 65.75.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 204.37 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 48.42, in 1973.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 108.41 | — |
| 1962 | 147.49 | +36.0% |
| 1963 | 139.86 | -5.2% |
| 1964 | 145.2 | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 137.42 | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 146.91 | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 171.05 | +16.4% |
| 1968 | 117.82 | -31.1% |
| 1969 | 139.51 | +18.4% |
| 1970 | 129.08 | -7.5% |
| 1971 | 77.15 | -40.2% |
| 1972 | 62.17 | -19.4% |
| 1973 | 48.42 | -22.1% |
| 1974 | 121.07 | +150.0% |
| 1975 | 121.37 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 121.65 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 115.32 | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 114.99 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 89.43 | -22.2% |
| 1980 | 92.65 | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 89.99 | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 90.15 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 92.79 | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 89.74 | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 86.81 | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 204.37 | +135.4% |
| 1987 | 156.07 | -23.6% |
| 1988 | 153.01 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 150.05 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 146.89 | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 143.76 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 187.83 | +30.7% |
| 1993 | 191.05 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 191.96 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 194.36 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 180.73 | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 179.36 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 176.26 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 161.58 | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 148.34 | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 136.24 | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 125.35 | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 122.46 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 119.61 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 116.67 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 113.79 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 111.04 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 108.36 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 105.66 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 102.94 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 99.62 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 101.26 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 101.14 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 101.82 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 93.59 | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 104.59 | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 91.67 | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 101.95 | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 86.25 | -15.4% |
| 2020 | 74.85 | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 72.46 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 70.17 | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 67.91 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 65.75 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 139.3 | 108.41 | 171.05 | 9 |
| 1970s | 100.06 | 48.42 | 129.08 | 10 |
| 1980s | 120.56 | 86.81 | 204.37 | 10 |
| 1990s | 175.38 | 143.76 | 194.36 | 10 |
| 2000s | 120.75 | 105.66 | 148.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.48 | 86.25 | 104.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.23 | 65.75 | 74.85 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Wheat — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 65.75 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — gross per capita production index number recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 204.37 in 1986.
- What is the lowest wheat — gross per capita production index number recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.42 in 1973.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for wheat — gross per capita production index number?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 14th out of 14 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Wheat — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.